City Council

9I. ACCEPTANCE OF FISCAL YEAR 2024-25 TOBACCO GRANT PROGRAM FUNDING,\nADOPTION OF GOVERNING BODY RESOLUTION NO. 2024-38, AUTHORIZATION\nOF A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY AND STATE OF\nCALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, AND AUTHORIZATION OF ONE\nADDITIONAL TEMPORARY FULL TIME EQUIVALENT POSITION IN THE PUBLIC\nSAFETY DEPARTMENT\nThe Office of the Attorney General makes these funds available annually to local agencies\nthrough the California Department of Justice Tobacco Grant Program. Funding for the\nTobacco Grant Program provides local public agencies with funding to support programs\nthat enforce State and local laws related to the illegal sales and marketing of cigarettes\nand tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, to minors.\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\n1. City Council find that this item is not subject to the California Environmental Quality\nAct (“CEQA”) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(3) and 15378(b)(5); and\n2. Approve a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the State of California\nDepartment of Justice for acceptance of Fiscal Year 2024-25 State Tobacco Grant\nFunds in the amount of $199,710 and authorize the City Manager to execute on behalf\nof the City; and\n3. Adopt Resolution No. 2024-38 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Stanton,\naccepting funds in the amount of $199,710 from the State of California Department of\nJustice, Office of the Attorney General, Tobacco Grant Program, and authorize the\nCity Manager to execute related documents to the Tobacco Grant Program, entitled:\nNovember 26, 2024\n“A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STANTON,\nCALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $199,710\nFROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE,\nOFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL, TOBACCO GRANT PROGRAM,\nAND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE GRANT\nPROGRAM MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AND RELATED\nDOCUMENTS”; and\n4. Authorize one additional temporary Full Time Equivalent (FTE) position in the Public\nSafety Department for the title of Code Enforcement Officer (Limited-Term) for the\nterm of the grant funding.